Job Description
Do you enjoy working in safety-critical industries? Do you like delivering solutions to technically complex problems? Join us as a Senior / Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer and play a vital role in assessing risks for our nuclear clients, helping them and us to realize our low-carbon energy ambitions and shape a better future for our planet and its people.
Your purpose:
In this role, you might lead a team to produce a hazards assessment or author a complex safety case, supporting critical decision-making in the design, operation, and decommissioning of nuclear facilities. Alternatively, you may influence the client’s strategic direction to support obtaining a nuclear site licence for innovative designs, network to develop the business pipeline, or deliver technical presentations to regulators.
This role offers opportunities to work with diverse clients from defence, nuclear generation, and new build sectors, including fusion and SMR markets. You will lead technical project delivery, address complex problems, and present solutions to stakeholders. You should be committed to delivering excellent technical work with attention to detail while maintaining awareness of the bigger picture.
You will also contribute to and learn from the wider technical community within AtkinsRéalis, leveraging global expertise to foster collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Additionally, you will mentor junior engineers, supporting our growth and enhancing our project delivery capabilities while developing your leadership skills.
Why work for AtkinsRéalis?
The UK has legislated for a Net Zero target by 2050. Our Energy Teams are working towards a mix of secure and sustainable energy sources to meet current and future demands. We help power the world through innovative technologies and cybersecurity systems across projects of varying size, scope, and scale, including nuclear power, renewables, decarbonisation, new builds, and energy efficiency.
We value diversity and believe everyone should thrive. We are committed to inclusivity, supporting underrepresented groups, and promoting equal pay, leadership, and opportunities. We are Disability Confident, an Inclusive Employer, and support STEM Returners. We aim to increase women in senior roles and uphold the AXIS Pledge.
Security clearance:
This role may require security clearance, dependent on the job requirements. The process, managed by UKSV, may involve proof of UK residency for 5 years or more. Please do not mention current or past security clearance in your application or CV.
We promote a diverse and inclusive community, offering flexible working, family-friendly policies, and employee networks to support staff from all backgrounds. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.
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Worker Type: Employee
Job Type: Regular
At AtkinsRéalis, we believe world-class talent comes from diverse backgrounds and perspectives, enriching our work through differences in gender, ethnicity, age, religion, disability, and more.
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